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Starlink provides high-speed internet access to remote locations. By SCOTT OLSON (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File)

Namibia rejects Starlink licence request

Mar 23, 2026 | Namibia

Namibia said Monday it had rejected a request for billionaire Elon Musk's Starlink to operate its satellite internet ser ...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

Namibian journalist ‘shaken’ by arrest threat for asking the president a questio...

Feb 5, 2026 | Namibia

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Namibian authorities to respect and safeguard reporters, following Jemi ...

TotalEnergies will join Portuguese firm Galp to operate Namibias Mopane oil field, which could contain at least 10 billion barrels, according to estimates. By Christophe ARCHAMBAULT (AFP/File)

TotalEnergies in deal for Namibia offshore oil field

Dec 9, 2025 | Namibia

TotalEnergies said Tuesday it had reached a deal to become a partner in the Mopane oil field off the coast of Namibia, w ...

This handout satellite image taken and released by Copernicus Sentinel Data shows the extent of the damage to the park on September 28. By - (COPERNICUS SENTINEL DATA 2025/AFP)

Namibia national park fire no longer active: govt

Oct 1, 2025 | Namibia

A massive fire which scorched through more than a third of Namibia's best-known national park is no longer active, gover ...

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Namibia deploys 500 soldiers to fight fire in Etosha National Park

Sep 29, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia deployed 500 soldiers Sunday to help to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosha National ...

The Etosha National Park is home to 114 species, including the endangered black rhino. By MARTIN BUREAU (AFP/File)

Namibia deploys 500 soldiers to fight Etosha fire

Sep 29, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia deployed 500 soldiers Sunday to help to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosha National ...

The Etosha National Park is home to 114 species, including the endangered black rhino. By MARTIN BUREAU (AFP/File)

Namibia deploys hundreds of soldiers to fight Etosha fire

Sep 28, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia began deploying hundreds of soldiers on Sunday to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosh ...

A herd of wild buffaloes roam a game reserve in the Chobe district of northern Botswana in September 2018. By MONIRUL BHUIYAN (AFP/File)

Nearly 100 buffaloes die in Namibia stampede

Sep 23, 2025 | Namibia

At least 90 buffaloes died while fleeing lions Tuesday after trampling on each other and falling off a cliff in Namibia' ...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah led Namibias first official commemoration of the genocide. By Jemima Beukes (AFP)

Namibia urges reparations at first German genocide memorial

May 28, 2025 | Namibia

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah repeated calls Wednesday for Germany to pay reparations for its genocide against Namibi ...

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Namibia holds controversial first commemoration of German colonial-era genocide

May 28, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia on Wednesday held its first national commemoration for the victims of mass killings by colonial-era German troop ...

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Namibia to hold first commemoration of German genocide this week

May 26, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia this week will holdits first national commemoration for victims of mass killings by German occupiers in what is ...

Colonial-era German troops massacred thousands of Herero and Nama people in Namibia. By HILDEGARD TITUS (AFP/File)

Namibia to hold first commemoration of German genocide

May 26, 2025 | Namibia

Namibia will on Wednesday hold its first national commemoration for victims of mass killings by German occupiers in what ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, who is Namibias first woman president, is a stalwart of the ruling SWAPO party. By SIMON MAINA (AFP/File)

Namibia inaugurates its first woman president

Mar 21, 2025 | Namibia

Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swore in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won el ...

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